Cyberwarfare

Iran-Linked Hackers Take Aim at US and Other Targets, Raising Risk of Cyberattacks During War

Iran-Linked Hackers Take Aim at US and Other Targets, Raising Risk of Cyberattacks During War 2026-03-13 at 14:34 By Associated Press Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war, raising the risk of American defense contractors, power stations and water plants. The post […]

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Iran-Linked Hacker Attack on Stryker Disrupted Manufacturing and Shipping

Iran-Linked Hacker Attack on Stryker Disrupted Manufacturing and Shipping 2026-03-13 at 12:50 By Eduard Kovacs Evidence indicates that the attackers leveraged existing endpoint management software rather than malware to wipe devices. The post Iran-Linked Hacker Attack on Stryker Disrupted Manufacturing and Shipping appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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MedTech Giant Stryker Crippled by Iran-Linked Hacker Attack

MedTech Giant Stryker Crippled by Iran-Linked Hacker Attack 2026-03-11 at 18:18 By Eduard Kovacs Stryker was targeted by the Handala group, which claims to have wiped more than 200,000 of the company’s devices. The post MedTech Giant Stryker Crippled by Iran-Linked Hacker Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging Technologies

US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging Technologies 2026-03-07 at 18:02 By Mike Lennon Trump’s Cyber Strategy calls for stronger deterrence against cyber adversaries, modernization of federal networks, protection of critical infrastructure, and investment in technologies such as AI and post-quantum cryptography. The post US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging

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In Other News: FBI Hacked, US Security Pro Killed in Iran War, Hijacked Cameras Used in Khamenei Strike

In Other News: FBI Hacked, US Security Pro Killed in Iran War, Hijacked Cameras Used in Khamenei Strike 2026-03-06 at 17:47 By SecurityWeek News Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Avira antivirus vulnerabilities, Transport for London data breach affects 10 million, Gaming cheat exposes North Korean hacker. The post In Other

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Iranian Strikes on Amazon Data Centers Highlight Industry’s Vulnerability to Physical Disasters

Iranian Strikes on Amazon Data Centers Highlight Industry’s Vulnerability to Physical Disasters 2026-03-03 at 22:09 By Associated Press Two AWS data centers in the United Arab Emirates were “directly struck” and another facility in Bahrain was also damaged after a drone landed nearby. The post Iranian Strikes on Amazon Data Centers Highlight Industry’s Vulnerability to

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Middle East on the Brink: Iran-US-Israel Hostilities Trigger Cyber-Kinetic Conflict

Middle East on the Brink: Iran-US-Israel Hostilities Trigger Cyber-Kinetic Conflict 2026-03-03 at 19:46 By Ashish Khaitan The geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has entered one of its most volatile phases in decades. On February 28, 2026, tensions that had been simmering for years erupted into a full‑blown conflict involving the Islamic Republic of Iran,

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Iran Cyber Front: Hacktivist Activity Rises, but State-Sponsored Attacks Stay Low

Iran Cyber Front: Hacktivist Activity Rises, but State-Sponsored Attacks Stay Low 2026-03-03 at 15:07 By Eduard Kovacs The cybersecurity industry is monitoring the landscape and says many of the big claims made by hacktivist groups remain unverified. The post Iran Cyber Front: Hacktivist Activity Rises, but State-Sponsored Attacks Stay Low appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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US-Israel and Iran Trade Cyberattacks: Pro-West Hacks Cause Disruption as Tehran Retaliates

US-Israel and Iran Trade Cyberattacks: Pro-West Hacks Cause Disruption as Tehran Retaliates 2026-03-02 at 13:18 By Eduard Kovacs Both sides conduct hacking and other attacks, including the deployment of wiper malware, DDoS, and disruptions to critical infrastructure.  The post US-Israel and Iran Trade Cyberattacks: Pro-West Hacks Cause Disruption as Tehran Retaliates appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Italy Averted Russian-Linked Cyberattacks Targeting Winter Olympics Websites, Foreign Minister Says

Italy Averted Russian-Linked Cyberattacks Targeting Winter Olympics Websites, Foreign Minister Says 2026-02-05 at 14:47 By Associated Press Italy has foiled a series of cyberattacks targeting some of its foreign ministry offices, including one in Washington. The post Italy Averted Russian-Linked Cyberattacks Targeting Winter Olympics Websites, Foreign Minister Says appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Cyber Insights 2026: Cyberwar and Rising Nation State Threats

Cyber Insights 2026: Cyberwar and Rising Nation State Threats 2026-02-04 at 15:31 By Kevin Townsend While both cyberwar and cyberwarfare will increase through 2026, cyberwarfare is likely to increase more dramatically. We hope it will never boil over – but we should be aware of the possibility and its consequences. The post Cyber Insights 2026:

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Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack on French Postal Service

Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack on French Postal Service 2025-12-24 at 16:52 By Associated Press Central computer systems at French national postal service La Poste were knocked offline Monday in DDoS attack. The post Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Cyberattack on French Postal Service appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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UK Government Acknowledges It Is Investigating Cyber Incident After Media Reports

UK Government Acknowledges It Is Investigating Cyber Incident After Media Reports 2025-12-22 at 15:09 By Associated Press The British government is investigating a “cyber incident” following news reports that hackers linked to China have gained access to thousands of confidential documents. The post UK Government Acknowledges It Is Investigating Cyber Incident After Media Reports appeared

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Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility

Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility 2025-12-19 at 17:03 By Associated Press Danish intelligence service said the attacks were part of Russia’s “hybrid war” against the West and an attempt to create instability. The post Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility appeared first

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UK Sanctions Russian and Chinese Firms Suspected of Being ‘Malign Actors’ in Information Warfare

UK Sanctions Russian and Chinese Firms Suspected of Being ‘Malign Actors’ in Information Warfare 2025-12-10 at 04:31 By Associated Press Britain and its allies face escalating “hybrid threats … designed to weaken critical national infrastructure, undermine our interests and interfere in our democracies.” The post UK Sanctions Russian and Chinese Firms Suspected of Being ‘Malign

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Amazon Details Iran’s Cyber-Enabled Kinetic Attacks Linking Digital Spying to Physical Strikes

Amazon Details Iran’s Cyber-Enabled Kinetic Attacks Linking Digital Spying to Physical Strikes 2025-11-19 at 20:16 By Eduard Kovacs Amazon threat intelligence experts have documented two cases in which Iran leveraged hacking to prepare for kinetic attacks. The post Amazon Details Iran’s Cyber-Enabled Kinetic Attacks Linking Digital Spying to Physical Strikes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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China’s Cyber Silence is More Worrying Than Russia’s Noise, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist Says

China’s Cyber Silence is More Worrying Than Russia’s Noise, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist Says 2025-11-12 at 18:37 By Kevin Townsend NTT’s chief cybersecurity strategist Mihoko Matsubara on the new geopolitics of hacking, the “chicken and egg” problem of 5G, and the coming AGI threat to humanity. The post China’s Cyber Silence is More Worrying Than Russia’s

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How nations build and defend their cyberspace capabilities

How nations build and defend their cyberspace capabilities 2025-11-04 at 11:54 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Bernhards Blumbergs, Lead Cyber Security Expert at CERT.LV, discusses how cyberspace has become an integral part of national and military operations. He explains how countries develop capabilities to act and defend in this domain,

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China Accuses US of Cyberattack on National Time Center

China Accuses US of Cyberattack on National Time Center 2025-10-20 at 03:58 By Associated Press The Ministry of State Security alleged that the NSA exploited vulnerabilities in the messaging services of a foreign mobile phone brand to steal sensitive information. The post China Accuses US of Cyberattack on National Time Center appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Fighting the Cyber Forever War: Born Defense Blends Investment Strategy with Just War Principles

Fighting the Cyber Forever War: Born Defense Blends Investment Strategy with Just War Principles 2025-10-13 at 18:46 By Kevin Townsend Emerging from stealth, Born Defense is betting that a new kind of investment model can reshape how the U.S. fights its endless cyber battles. The post Fighting the Cyber Forever War: Born Defense Blends Investment

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